New Delhi, Oct 1: A court here on Thursday extended, till October 4, the police custody of Aam Aadmi Party leader Somnath Bharti, arrested in a domestic violence case registered by his wife. The Metropolitan Magistrate allowed Delhi Police to quiz the former state law minister for another three days.
Meanwhile, Bharti had requested the Supreme Court to felicitate talks with his wife so that he can convince her to start a new life. The apex court has directed Bharti’s wife Lipika Mitra to be present in the court on Monday to discuss the matter.